Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art vs Tamron 35-150mm F/2-2.8 Di III VXD

Key Differences

  • Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art has a better weight (665g (1.47 lb) vs 1165g (2.57 lb)).
  • Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/2).
  • Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art has a better length (111.3mm vs 157.8mm).
  • Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art has a better aperture blades (11 vs 9).
  • Tamron 35-150mm F/2-2.8 Di III VXD has a better min focus distance (33 cm vs 40 cm).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length50mm35-150mm
Lens TypePrimeZoom
Optical Elements1722
Optical Groups1315
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.4f/2
Minimum Aperturef/16f/22
Aperture Blades119
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorHLAVXD
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance40 cm33 cm
Max Magnification0.15x0.12x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesNo
Declickable ApertureYesNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$999$999
Filter Size72mm82mm
Diameter80.2mm89.8mm
Length111.3mm157.8mm
Weight665g (1.47 lb)1165g (2.57 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo